On Apr 11, 2009, at 10:14 PM, Kirk Wallace wrote: <snip> > > >> From this video, your machine is bigger than I thought: > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4zapTKm9JsE > This is mine: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8NcLS-dJOA&feature=related I forgot about it. Never got around to posting new video's. I had better things to do when the machine really started working. ;-) Oh, and I do have some images online: http://www.ipernity.com/doc/60192/album/77809
> Maybe a motor like this would be better: > > http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=320357287710 > Hmm, these motors, and the SCR too, look interesting. But I have had my share from customs when I bought stuff in the US. And although these motors don't seem to be expensive, I don't know how shipping will turn out. > Another thing that comes to mind is that the Z upright is probably the > weakest link, being tubular and having a very small mating surface to > the base. I wonder if the X axis of this could be adapted to be your > Z: > > http://www.use-enco.com/CGI/INSRIT?PMAKA=201-2826&PMPXNO=951820&PARTPG=INLMK3 I have improved on that. See the pictures from the link above. This z- stage works pretty good. Dirk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Requirements in a Collaborative Environment. Download a free trial of Rational Requirements Composer Now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-ibm-com _______________________________________________ Emc-users mailing list Emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/emc-users
